Written by an expert in Celtic studies and a naturalist and wildlife guide, this sumptuous coffee table book is a glorious celebration of Scottish People and wildlife - and a lovely Christmas gift. Informative and beautifully illustrated it is the most complete companion to Scottish animals and birds available. As well as descriptions and biological information, the text is interspersed with much detail - historical, folklore, anecdotal and even culinary - which offers fascinating insights into the role of animals in our cultural life and the way man has interacted with them over a period of thousands of years.
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Scotland boasts a huge and diverse range of wildlife. Themed around various habitats (mountain; bog and moor; woods; lochs and rivers; croft and farm; sea and seashore; urban), and including material on mythical beasts, it features a wealth of information on hundreds of species.
Fauna Scotica Animals and People in Scotland features in the following genres: Biographies & Autobiographies, Non-Fiction Books of the Month, Travel, Biography, Literature and Literary studies, Recommendations, Lifestyle, Hobbies and Leisure
Fauna Scotica Animals and People in Scotland is available in Hardback
Fauna Scotica Animals and People in Scotland was written by Mary Low, Polly Pullar and published by Birlinn Ltd an imprint of Birlinn General